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Financial Management Services (FMS) is a unit of the Business Affairs Office consisting of six primary organization including procurement services. We are responsible for providing procurement services to the entire campus from procurement to payment.

Are you a strong team player who loves a challenge? Each day brings a new opportunity to help support our campus clients and do something new.

We are seeking an experienced Financial Analyst to join our team for a nine-month fixed term position with the opportunity for growth and expansion. You find a new challenge each day working with campus clients, suppliers, service provides, and many more teams around campus. Your responsibilities include:

Customer Support for campus clients for a wide range of procurement issues

Manage and maintain purchasing marketplace platforms

Run and analyze financial reports, often from multiple systems and assist in the preparation of management reports.

Support the purchasing team with ad-hoc data analysis, complex transaction problem solving, or project management

Support spend management with data labeling and gaining insight into the broad spend across campus

To be successful in this position, you will bring:

Bachelor's degree and two years of relevant experience or a combination of education and relevant experience

Advanced Proficiency in business applications such as Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel

Advanced knowledge with Oracle Financials and Oracle Business Intelligence reporting

*Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.Why Stanford is for You Imagine a world without search engines or social platforms. Consider lives saved through first-ever organ transplants and research to cure illnesses. Stanford University has revolutionized the way we live and enrich the world. Supporting this mission is our diverse and dedicated 17,000 staff. We seek talent driven to impact the future of our legacy. Our culture and unique perks empower you with:

Freedom to grow. We offer career development programs, tuition reimbursement, or audit a course. Join a TedTalk, film screening, or listen to a renowned author or global leader speak.

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Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Stanford welcomes applications from all who would bring additional dimensions to the University's research, teaching and clinical missions.Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job.

Stanford is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.